All real estate is valued as of February 1st of each year. Any change in assessment that results in a 10% increase and a $3,000 assessed value increase requires that the owner be contacted. The county then calculates taxes for each parcel based on budgeted needs of government entities. The local governments' operating revenue is...
You can view this map of City garbage routes to determine if you’re within the city boundaries for utilities and services. If you have questions, please call City Hall at (701)-444-2533.
Utility Bill payments are due by the 20th of each month (unless otherwise stated on bill card) but should be payable upon receipt. A penalty of 1.75% of the balance will be charged to any account that becomes delinquent.
The Bakken Area Skills Center currently offers classes for Certified Medical Assistant and a practical nursing program, with plans to expand options in the near-future.
Yes! Fox Hills Golf Course is an 18-hole public golf course that boasts a full tournament schedule, along with men’s and women’s leagues throughout the summer. Visit www.foxhillsgc.com to book a tee-time or learn more.
The Rough Rider Center is a 268,000 sq ft events and recreation facility owned by The City of Watford City, and operated by The Watford City Park District. It is home to a number of our youth athletics, and statewide and regional conferences and tradeshows.
City Hall is located at 213 2nd St NE Watford City, ND 58854. If you’re looking for The McKenzie County Courthouse, that is located at 201 5th St NW #524, Watford City, ND 58854.
City Council meetings are scheduled for the first Monday of each month, at 6:00PM CST, in the Heritage Room at Watford City City Hall. The entrance is located on 3rd Ave NE. Meeting dates are subject to change, and you can always call City Hall at (701)-444-2533 for the most current schedule.
No, a business license is not required to open a business in Watford City. Certain exceptions pertain to transient merchants, street vendors, and establishments that sell alcoholic beverages.